Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] for some " in BNC.

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1 Still , a certain chiaroscuro grimness attached to their surreal exchange and cries out for some brainless , comic intervention .
2 It occurs in a book called The Scots Week-end , published by the Carswells in the late 1930s , and crying out for some other publisher to take it up and put it on the market , where it would be grabbed by many eager Scots .
3 So , being a nosey bugger , which I am , I went into David 's room and looked around for some evidence of what actually might have happened that weekend because I was completely stunned .
4 The best thing she could do was take a shower , get dressed and go out for some fresh air .
5 Joe cleared his table , put his carpet-bag in the larder , locked the door and went out for some fresh air and to get an evening paper , afternoon edition .
6 I spread them in benediction , and reached up for some air .
7 He walked to the window and stared out for some moments .
8 Meryl could sense the woman 's agitation and anger , and cast around for some diversion .
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